- OECD released Tax Policy Reforms 2024 report on 30 September 2024
- Report provides comparative information on tax reforms, tracks policy developments, and outlines recent trends
- VAT relief measures for energy products slowing down, some jurisdictions scaling back relief
- Standard VAT rate increased in six jurisdictions in 2023
- VAT system being used to encourage transition to lower-carbon economies
- Several jurisdictions increased carbon taxes
- High-income and upper-middle-income jurisdictions increased excise taxes on tobacco, alcohol, sugar-sweetened beverages, and gambling
Source: taxathand.com
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